*Registration is NOW OPEN* To Attend the Conference, Register Here! View/Print Flyer Hazardous Objects: Function, Materiality, and Context Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library April 27-28, 2018 The Center for Material Culture… Read More
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“Furniture and Domestic Interior: 1500-1915” Symposium in New York City, October 27th
The Frick Collection and The Furniture History Society are pleased to present the upcoming symposium Furniture and the Domestic Interior: 1500-1915 on Friday, October 27 from 10:15 a.m. to 3:00… Read More
“Creating Brilliance: A 21st Century Look at 19th Century Lighting” Conference at Winterthur, October 27-28
For further information, and to register for the conference visit the Winterthur website here.
Ese’ Eja to be Featured at “Art All Night 2017” Exhibition in Washington DC, September 23rd
About the Ese’ Eja Working Group’s Project: The Ese’Eja working group collaborates with the Ese’Eja community in the Peruvian Amazon–a foraging society known in their own language as “The True People”–in a cultural mapping project… Read More
Methods in Material Culture Graduate Student Working Group, Fall 2017 Event Schedule
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“Reframing Blackness” with Dr. Kinohi Nishikawa on September 19, 2017
The “Media Old and New” working group is hosting a talk with Professor Kinohi Nishikawa (Princeton University) on Tuesday, September 19th at 4:30pm. Reframing Blackness: The Installation Aesthetic of “In… Read More
University of Pennsylvania to Display Items from UD “Victorian Passions” Exhibit on September 25, 2017
On 25 September, 2017, the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries will host a special display of highlights from the recent… Read More
Methods in Material Culture Working Group to Host Object Study-Skills Workshop at Winterthur Museum, June 22
The Methods in Material Culture Graduate Working Group invites you to join them at the Winterthur Museum for an afternoon surveying the fundamentals of object study. The workshop is free and open… Read More
CMCS Celebrates 10th Anniversary of the Delaware Public Humanities Institute (DELPHI)
The Center for Material Culture Studies is proud to announce the Delaware Public Humanities Institute Class of 2017. This year also marks the 10th Anniversary of DELPHI at the University… Read More
Culture of Amish Quilting Program at Elkton Library, May 24
Stories and Stitches: The Culture of Amish Quilts With Dr. Janneken Smucker When: Wednesday, May 24 at 7pm Where: Elkton Library, 301 Newark Avenue, Elkton